williams@cs.umass.edu (11/09/89)
In article <8704@microsoft.UUCP>, kentsu@microsoft.UUCP (Kent Sullivan) writes... >should be made available on the archive server that has been set up. It costs >money to move several K of stuff all around the world! > While I'm sure the poster had the best of intentions, the proper way to have responded to the request for the kermit documentation wwould have been for the poster to have MAILED it the the requester. This is a very powerful and underused advantange that the net has over bulletin boards. If MANY people need something than it's appropriate to post it. If a relatively small number of people need to get something, it should be mailed to them. Consider that a posting can go to over 16,000 sites around the world! Leo Pinard c/o williams@cs.umass.edu